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On an Island with You


Distributor : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
(1948 - 107 minutes)
Producer : Joe Pasternak
Director : Richard Thorpe
Writers : Dorothy Kingsley, Dorothy Cooper, Charles Martin, Hans Wilhelm, based on a story by Charles Martin and Hans Wilhelm
Composers : Nacio Herb Brown, Edward Heymann, William Katz, Xavier Cugat, Jimmy Durante, Harry Donnelly...
Choreographer : Jack Donohue
Cast :
Esther Williams Rosalind Reynolds
Peter Lawford Lieutenant Lawrence Y. Kingslee
Ricardo Montalban Ricardo Montez
Cyd Charisse Yvonne Torro
Jimmy Durante Buckley
Xavier Cugat Himself

Plot :

Lawrence Kingslee, a young navy lieutenant, is brought in as a technical advisor on a musical film being shooted in Hawaii by movie stars Rosalind Reynolds and Yvonne Torro. Kingslee is deeply in love with Reynolds, and is convinced that she should be his wife. After shooting a sequence in which he doubles the young Ricardo Montez in an airplane, he kidnaps Rosalind Reynolds and flies to a desert island. After a while, Reynolds starts to enjoy being's Kingslee prisoner...


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